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WMU Libraries awards nineteen grants for open textbook adoptions

University Libraries

… to instructors interested in adopting open textbooks—low or no-cost alternatives to traditional textbooks. The six … reported that their students were appreciative of not having the extra expense of textbooks. In a follow-up … Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences Michael Famiano, Physics, College of Arts and Sciences David Flanagan, …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/10/oer-grants

Springing Forward

Lee Honors College

… weekend time only to find out that the actual time was not what our clocks indicated but an hour later because of … until I read the newspaper and saw where readers were told not to forget to set their clocks ahead. I was not thrilled … Daylight Saving Time produces any gains at all—and some suggest it may have the opposite effect. And, research from …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2021/03/springing-forward

Earning His Western Wings – Shane Rembold Embraces All Aspects of Aviation

College of Aviation

… about equi-distant from Baltimore and Washington.  After another four years, the family relocated to Rochester Hills, … that related to my major in operations and management."  Another glimpse of reality is coming from his duties as a … Up until his aviation-related duties and academics plugged up his free-time schedule, Rembold was a member of the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/04/rembold

Making it in Aviation Maintenance: Maria Sackrider Soars

College of Aviation

… Maria Sackrider For those mechanical illiterates who don't know the difference between a spark plug and a timing chain, … senior majoring in aviation technical operations probably knows her way under the hood of a land-bound car, the … Sackrider to take four aviation courses offered by Kellogg Community College during her high-school years.    While …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2022/12/sackrider

Five questions with author Dr. Hedy Habra

University Libraries

… art forms such as cinema, music, and dance, and is no longer limited to description but to interpretation and … times with the artist. When I write ekphrastic poetry, I do not aim at offering a mere description of the work of art … different facets of love, friendship, desire, loss, struggle, self-reflection, stages of life, and aging. In many …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/01/five-questions-hedy-habra

June 12, 2017

Registrar's Office

… for the spring 2017 semester is closed. Students who were not issued a grade by the instructor have been given an … the Summer I session is open. Summer I grades are due at noon on Wednesday, July 5.  June commencement There are just … have until June 14 to reserve their guest tickets.  Tickets not claimed by June 14 will be donated to the extra ticket …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2017-06-12

Holistic Approaches to Mindfulness (Graduate Certificate)

Graduate College

… Certificate)   Application deadlines This program is no longer accepting new applicants.     Resume/Curriculum … application system.     Graduate test This program does not require a graduate test. Note: International applicants may have to provide evidence …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-certificate-holistic-mindfulness

Heat Stress Plan

Environmental Health and Safety

… effects of heat while they are performing their job.  This not only applies to employees who work outside in the sun … also to employees who work inside buildings where there is no air-conditioning and little air movement. Guidelines for … with moderate lifting and pushing. Guidelines when WBGT is not measured: Supervisors of evening or weekend work crews …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/heat-stress

BIORETS

Biological Sciences

… Pam Hoppe, Ph.D. — C. elegans developmental biology (not accepting BIORETS teachers in Summer 2025) Benjamin … to them, and then initiating the movement of their genome across the bacterial membrane. According to the NIH, … the first marking period of the coming school year. Ms. Maggie Sims  is also a science teacher at Paw Paw Middle …

https://wmich.edu/biology/biorets

Bronco Spotlight: Katherine Reeber

Career and Student Employment Services

… in the County when they request someone with Medicaid or no insurance to receive an inpatient psychiatric admission. … ED definitely helped prepare me for my current role. Not many people have been able to get hired into the crisis …

https://wmich.edu/career/katherinereeber